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Grief
So it was, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned [for many] days; I was fasting and praying before the God of heaven. Nehemiah 1:4 NKJV The people of Israel and Judah would soon be returning home after a long exile. But what would they come home to? Ezra saw the...- Christ4Ever
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Overwhelming Sadness
So when I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and plucked out some of the hair of my head and beard, and sat down astonished. Ezra 9:3 NKJV Ezra was a dedicated student of God’s Word. He’d learned what God wanted, loved, and said to avoid. When Ezra saw that the people were...- Christ4Ever
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Study. Obey. Teach.
He had arranged to leave Babylon on April 8, the first day of the new year, and he arrived at Jerusalem on August 4, for the gracious hand of his God was on him. This was because Ezra had determined to study and obey the Law of the LORD and to teach those decrees and regulations to the people of...- Christ4Ever
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